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YX03 BSY

2003 Ford Maverick

Black Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

167,163 mi
Last recorded167,163 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Maverick72,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX03 BSY
MakeFord
ModelMaverick
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2019 167,163 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front disc's (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point deteriorated (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracked and perished 215/75-R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point deteriorated (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Underside of vehicle has corrosion all areas

Fail 4 Apr 2019 167,154 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Fluid leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front disc's (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point deteriorated (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracked and perished 215/75-R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point deteriorated (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Underside of vehicle has corrosion all areas

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 166,439 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Check engine light on

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear Oil leak rear axle ()

Fail 3 Apr 2018 166,437 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Check engine light on

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear Oil leak rear axle ()

Pass 29 Mar 2017 164,123 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine management light on

Fail 29 Mar 2017 164,121 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine management light on

Pass 8 Mar 2016 161,445 miles

Exhaust noisy STRONG ADVISE (7.1.4)

engine managment light on

items removed from drivers view of the road

Fail 7 Mar 2016 161,440 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords splits on inner sidewall 215/70/16 good year wrangler at/sa (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords splits on inner sidewall (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy STRONG ADVISE (7.1.4)

Front nearside front tyre low on pressure

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

engine managment light on

items removed from drivers view of the road

Pass 1 Apr 2015 156,216 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 146,316 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 133,272 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

STRONG ADVISE corrosion nearside and offside rear door shuts

Fail 13 Mar 2013 133,270 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

STRONG ADVISE corrosion nearside and offside rear door shuts

Pass 29 Mar 2012 110,460 miles

2 nails offside rear tyre in the tread 215/70/16 1 nail nearside rear tyre

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine management light on

possible water leak from thermostat housing

Fail 27 Mar 2012 110,460 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

2 nails offside rear tyre in the tread 215/70/16 1 nail nearside rear tyre

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine management light on

possible water leak from thermostat housing

Pass 7 Apr 2011 89,523 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine managment light is on

nearside front tyre outer sidewall been rubbed along a kerb

offside front strreing rack boot damp

offside rear tyre starting to perish 215/70/16

Pass 5 Mar 2010 71,485 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

heat shield round front of centre section rattling

slight play in offside front inner rackend

Fail 5 Mar 2010 71,485 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

heat shield round front of centre section rattling

slight play in offside front inner rackend

Pass 26 Mar 2009 58,119 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 45,224 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 31,541 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Mar 2006 24,929 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Maverick?

Based on 186,884 MOT tests across 19,007 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
5,678
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
19,007
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 15,070
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 11,752
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 10,520
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,115
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 6,803
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YX03 BSY is a 2003 Ford Maverick in Black with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Ford Maverick models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 72,389 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Maverick fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 15,070 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX03 BSY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Maverick typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 23 years old, this Ford Maverick is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YX03 BSY is a 2003 Ford Maverick, first registered on 24 March 2003.

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